THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL ARE NOT TO LEARN THE WAY OF THE NATIONS BECAUSE,
WHILE YHWH IS GREAT BEYOND DESCRIBING, THEIR IDOLS ARE UTTERLY FUTILE
(JEREMIAH 10:1).
This passage, in a sequence of verses, compares the futility of idols
with the greatness of YHWH. They are introduced here so as to expand
on w... [ Continue Reading ]
YHWH NOTIFIES JUDAH OF HIS INTENTION TO SLING THEM OUT OF HIS LAND AND
PUNISH THEM, AND THEY EXPRESS THEIR GRIEF AS THEY LOOK PROPHETICALLY
AT HIS HAVING DONE SO. THE SOUND OF THE INVADERS IS HEARD AND HIS
PEOPLE PLEAD FOR WHAT THEY NOW SEE AS THEIR NECESSARY CHASTENING AND
CORRECTION WHILST HOPING... [ Continue Reading ]